Did you ever kiss someone, only to be greeted by a
piercing squeal? Well maybe, but in your case it probably wasn't a
pot-bellied pig. But soon one of the principals of Bristol's two high
schools may be able to proudly say that he's smooched with a friendly
farmyard oinker. Click
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Opinion

Drunken celebs fail teens

While accepting her trophy at this year’s MTV Video
Music Awards, singer Pink told the audience, "I’m too drunk for
this." Actress Winona Ryder is currently facing shoplifting charges
while R&B singer R. Kelly is fighting accusations he had sex with
underage girls — and videotaped it. Popular musicians such as P. Diddy
and Ja Rule openly smoke cigars in their music videos. Role models, where
are you? Click
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Make your own fashion statement

Wondering where to hone your style? The malls of course,
right? Not true.This year’s round of school shopping was challenging
because every store carries the same look, the pants that are bleached out
in all the wrong places and the thin, flowery shirts. Click
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Hold your nose in the hall

High school stinks.One
day, at least at Bristol Central High School,you’ll
be walking down a hallway on the third floorand
suddenly the most disgusting smell will fill yournose
and make you want to vomit. Click
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Daily
Sketch

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Music
Review

Blues legend B.B. King rocks Hartford
crowd

Dressed to kill in a tuxedo with small gold emblems all
over it, blues legend BB King walked on the stage in
Hartford
recently with an American flag strapped on his famous Gibson guitar, which he
named “Lucille” long ago.Click here for story

Senior
Journal

Blackout on 9-11 spooks students

High school is surreal. Experiencing September 11th in
high school is even more surreal. And one year later, the day never ceased
to surprise me. It was just a short year ago that I was sitting at lunch,
hearing the news for the first time. Everyone was anxious to find a
television set, but the classroom cable hadn't been set up yet. Click here for story